Tag: “West Coast”

19 places found.

  1. key west, florida

  2. Around Positano

    The jewel of the Amalfi, Positano is one of the most beautiful coastal towns in Italy. The road in is breathtaking but a few days savoring the atmosphere of this coastal holiday mecca will stay with you a lifetime.

  3. Wyatt Earp's Grave

    Wyatt Earp's final resting place in Colma at the Hills of Eternity Memorial Park.

  4. Southernmost Point

    The buoy marks the southernmost point in the Continental United States. Sitting at the end of Key West, Florida the marker looks out over the seas between Cuba and the USA.

    Two commemorative marker stones are engraved dedicated to those who have come from or tried to from Cuba.

  5. The Other Highway 1

    Everybody who comes to San Francisco and has gone to Carmel has driven Highway 1, and has noted how beautiful the drive is. hogwash, I say!

  6. Puerto Escondido

    Located on the coast of the beautiful mexican state Oaxaca. No real big city is close to this place, which might be one of the reasons that it is still not too crowded like other beaches in Mexico, even in high seasons like Easter.

  7. Bluefield, West Virginia

    Nature's Air-Conditioned City

    (Provided by Wikipedia)

    The history of Bluefield begins in the 1780s, when two families settled in a rugged and remote part of what is now southern West Virginia, and built a small village with a mill, a church, a one-room schoolhouse, and a fort for defending the small settlement against invasions by the much larger Shawnee Indian tribe on the banks of the Bluestone River. The Davidson and Bailey family had to sell a portion of their land when in 1882, Captain John Fields, of the Norfolk and Western Railroad pioneered the area and began building a new railroad through the hills of Bluefield (named after the chicory flowers in the area that painted the landscape a purplish blue hue during the summer) and nearby Harman, Virginia.

    Underneath the feet of the Davidsons and Baileys lie the largest and richest deposit of bituminous coal in the world - the soft burning coal which was ripe for fueling the industrial machines of the developing world.

  8. New River

    Arching gracefully across the New River, the bridge has the world's longest single arch steel span. At 876 feet above the New River, it is the second highest bridge in this country.

  9. Cape Kiwanda

    Cape Kiwanda is located just outside Pacific City and is the southern most cape in the three capes scenic route. It is a popular location for surfers, wakeboarders, and beachcombers.

  10. Ruby Beach

    Ruby Beach is one of the most spectacular beaches on the West Coast of North America. Keep in mind one thing...